[ti:My Home's In Alabama (Single E] [ar:Alabama] [al:Playlist: The Very Best Of Ala] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Home's In Alabama - Alabama [00:25.29]Drinkin' was forbidden in my Christian country home [00:30.08] [00:31.09]I learned to play the flattop on [00:33.77]'Em good old gospel songs [00:36.18] [00:36.86]Then I heard about the barrooms [00:39.44]Just across the Georgia line [00:41.75] [00:42.57]Where a boy could make a livin' [00:45.00]Playin' guitar late at night [00:47.50] [00:48.38]Had to learn about the ladies [00:50.50] [00:51.25]Too young to understand [00:53.57] [00:54.32]Why the young girls fall in love [00:57.02]With the boys in the band [00:59.65] [01:00.21]When the boys turn to music [01:02.57] [01:03.19]The girls just turn away [01:05.47] [01:06.04]To some other guitar picker [01:08.79]In some other late night place [01:11.29] [01:12.10]Yeah held on to my music [01:14.35] [01:15.04]Let the ladies walk away [01:17.27] [01:17.83]Took my songs and dreams [01:19.52]To Nashville and then on to L A [01:23.46] [01:24.46]Up to New York city all across the USA [01:28.96] [01:30.02]I've lost so much [01:31.46]Of me but there's enough of me to say [01:35.63]That my home's in Alabama [01:40.44] [01:41.69]No matter where I lay my head [01:46.63] [01:48.44]My home's in Alabama [01:53.07] [01:54.38]Southern born and southern bred [01:59.00] [02:13.61]What keeps me goin' I don't really know [02:18.49] [02:19.99]Can't be the money Lord knows I'm always broke [02:24.36] [02:25.18]Could it be the satisfaction of bein' understood [02:30.03] [02:30.97]When the people really love you [02:33.53]And let you know when it's good [02:36.16] [02:36.72]Oh I'll speak my southern English [02:39.10] [02:39.91]As natural as I please [02:41.66] [02:42.60]I'm in the heart of Dixie [02:45.22]Dixie's in the heart of me [02:47.41] [02:48.53]And someday when I make it [02:50.47] [02:51.16]When love finds a way [02:52.97] [02:53.53]Somewhere high on lookout mountain [02:56.41]I'll just smile with pride and say [02:59.46]That my home's in Alabama [03:04.02] [03:05.27]No matter where I lay my head [03:10.33] [03:12.07]My home's in Alabama [03:16.42] [03:17.88]Southern born and southern bred [03:22.31] [03:23.94]Southern born and southern bred [03:28.63] [03:30.38]Southern born and southern bred